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Seaman WILLIAM A. KIRBY

Service Number: 3004X
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve

H.M.S. "Briton."

Date of Death

Died 20 January 1917

Age 16 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. JOHN'S SALVATION ARMY CEMETERY, ST. JOHN'S CITY WEST

Canada

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Eliza Jane Kirby, of Harbor Buffett, Placentia and St. Mary's.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. JOHN'S SALVATION ARMY CEMETERY, ST. JOHN'S CITY WEST
Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Number of casualties: 3
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